Amigurumi Capybara Free Crochet Pattern

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Designer: @v_ujut

Hello everyone who loves amigurumi…
Today I shared the amigurumi capybara crochet pattern for you. Below you will find a step-by-step tutorial of this pattern and you will complete it without any difficulty. Thanks to the creator for this cute pattern.

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You will need:

  • YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m): beige, brown and orange colors
  • 2.5 mm crochet hook
  • Black beads for eyes
  • Sewing thread to sew on the eyes
  • Needle
  • Scissors
  • Sewing pins
  • Fiberfill

FREE AMIGURUMI CAPYBARA PATTERN

Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times

Head and body (one piece)

Stuff as you go.
Start with brown yarn:
Make 6 ch. Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in last stitch, turn: 3 sc, inc (on the opposute side of the chain [12]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]

Change to beige yarn:
R 3: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 4: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 5: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 6-10: 36 sc (5 rows)
R 11: 16 sc, 3 inc, 17 sc [39]
R 12-13: 39 sc (2 rows)
R 14: 33 sc, 3 dec [36]

Pay attention! The increases in R 11 ряду should be exactly in the middle of the belly, and the decreases in R 14 should be exactly in the middle of the back. So you should make some additional sc if it is necessary.
R 15-23: 36 sc (9 rows)
R 16: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 17: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 18: 24 sc
R 19: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 20: 18 sc
R 21: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
R 22: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Fasten off.
On the sides of the toy on the R 8 we make eye tightening and sew on the black beads.

Legs (make 4)

With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2-4: 6 sc (3 rows)
Do not stuff.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the legs to the bottom of the toy so that the capybara can stand.

Ears (make 2)

With brown yarn:
R 1: 4 sc in magic ring [4]
R 2-3: 4 sc (2 rows)
Do not stuff.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the ears on the top of the head after the row in which the decreases made.

Orange

With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 5: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the orange on the top of the head in front of the ears.

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